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#cdce6f color: Fool’s Gold

#cdce6f is rgb(205, 206, 111) in RGB and oklch(83.048% 0.11842 109.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

83%
0.118
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #cdce6f

#cdce6f is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fool’s Gold (#cad175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdce6f mixed with white

  1. cdce6f
  2. d2d37f
  3. d7d88e
  4. dbdd9d
  5. e0e2ac
  6. e5e7ba
  7. eaecc8
  8. eff1d6
  9. f5f5e4
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cdce6f mixed with black

  1. cdce6f
  2. b2b360
  3. 989851
  4. 7e7f42
  5. 666634
  6. 4e4e27
  7. 38381a
  8. 23230e
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #cdce6f with less saturation

  1. cdce6f
  2. ccce7a
  3. cccd84
  4. cbcc8d
  5. cacc96
  6. cacb9f
  7. c9cba7
  8. c9cab0
  9. c8c9b8
  10. c8c8c0

Questions about #cdce6f

What color is #cdce6f?

#cdce6f is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Fool’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 206, 111), in HSL hsl(60.63, 49.22%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.048% 0.11842 109.257).

What colors go well with #cdce6f?

The complementary color of #cdce6f is #c5bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1be69 and #9fda8f. The triadic partners are #6bd6ff and #ffa7d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdce6f?

Black text reads better on #cdce6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdce6f a warm or cool color?

#cdce6f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.118.